Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:35 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:45 am – 4:40 pm
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People38,666 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.415,933 householdsMedian household income $99,277Median home value $661,600Median rent $1,781 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 15,775 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 17%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 26 minutes72% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 23%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 106°F, lows 83°FColdest month December: highs 69°F, lows 45°F3 in of rain a year, on about 6 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare184 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indio Fire Stn station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Cahuillalake · 2.0 miLake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Parkcampground · 2.6 miIndio Mountainpeak · 3.1 miEisenhower Mountainpeak · 3.6 miCollege of the Desertcollege · 7.6 miSanta Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains NMvisitor center · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Cahuilla Recreation Arearecreation area · 1.1 mi · 550 acresSanta Rosa Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 66,126 acresCoral Mountain Regional Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 105 acresJoshua Tree National Parknational park · 11.8 mi · 784,201 acresCoachella Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.5 mi · 3,640 acresCarrizo Canyon Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 1,699 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,671 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970277 of magnitude 4+, 32 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.3 on 28 Jun 199238 mi away, The 1992 Landers, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 25 Aug 202632 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighRiverside County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured217 moderate, 75 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 34 unhealthy daysMedian index 80, worst day 365main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Riverside County monitors, CA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEastern Municipal WDserves 666,581 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation565 ft172 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohn F Kennedy Memorial Hospital4.7 miPost officeCove Post Office1.5 miTown hallLa Quinta City Hall1.5 miPoliceRiverside County Sheriff's Office Substation5.3 miFire stationRiverside County Fire Department - Station 321.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherSchoolLa Quinta Christian Fellowship School1.6 miSchoolJohn Adams Early Childhood Learning Center1.7 miElementaryBenjamin Franklin Elementary School1.7 miCollegeCollege of the Desert7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPalm Springs International Airport PSP17 miInterstateI-106.2 miUS highwayUS 866.7 miAmtrakAmtrak Station PSN22 miCoachLa Quinta Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.7 miTransit2 stops within a mileSunLineSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92253 ZIP area.
